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Crixus was a Roman gladiator. He died valiantly in battle in 72 B.C.E. after separating from a group of stronger gladiators.

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Does crixus die in sparticus?

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Crixus, Oeonamaus, Gannicus, and Castus


When was crixus born?

Crixus, the famous gladiator and one of the leaders of the slave uprising against the Roman Republic during the Third Servile War, was born around 109 BC. His exact birth date is not recorded in historical sources, but he is believed to have been a Gaul who became a prominent figure in the revolt led by Spartacus.


Which oft he roman commanders did Spartacus defeat?

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Who was Spartacus's second in command?

Spartacus was not the sole leader of the slave revolt in 73 BC in Capua. His leadership was shared & helped by two other slaves; Crixus, a Gallic slave and by the German slave, Oenomaus.


What did Spartacus do while not fighting?

Spartacus, Crixus and Oenomaus led fugitive slaves in a rebellion historians call the Third Servile War. The fugitives spent a lot of time pillaging the countryside and, sometimes, towns to feed themselves.


Who fought in the servile wars?

Romans against former Roman slaves Romans- Marcus Licinius Crassus, Claudius Glaber, Pompey, Mummius, and several other leaders, Roman legions and militia Slaves- shepherds, herdsman, gladiators, slaves, Spartacus, Crixus, and several other leaders


What reason did Lucretia give for killing herself?

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What is the date that did Sparticus the gladiator lead the slaves?

Spartacus was one of the leaders of what historians have called the Third Servile war, which lasted from 73 B.C. to 71 B.C. The other leaders where Crixus and Oenomaus. Spartacus became the sole leader after Oenomaus and Crixus died (in 73 B.C. and 72 B.C. respectively). Some 70 gladiators escaped from Italy's largest gladiatorial school in and Capua, near Naples. They took refuge on Mount Vesuvius and defeated a Roman militia which was sent after them. After this many other slaves joined them. There were more victories against small Roman forces and more slaves joining. Their size reached 120,000. Eventually the rebels were slaughtered by a Roman force of six legions


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